Projected Lineups for Star vs Avalanche – Game 6 – Hockey Writers – Projected Lineups

The Dallas Stars will face the Colorado Avalanche tonight at the Ball Arena in Game 6 of their second round matchup. Here are the projected/expected lineups, taken from NHL.com staff writers, independent contacts, and others.

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(1C) STARS at (3C) AVALANCHE

Western Conference Second Round, Game 6

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Dallas leads the 7 series 3-2

The stars propose a plan

Jamie Benn – Wyatt Johnston – Logan Stankoven

Jason Robertson – Matt Duchene – Joe Pavelski

Mason Marchment – Tyler Seguin – Evgenii Dadonov

Radek Faksa – Sam Steel – Craig Smith

Thomas Harley – Miro Heiskanen

Esa Lindell – Chris Tanev

Ryan Suter – Nils Lundkvist

Jake Oettinger

Scott Wedgewood

Scratched: Ty Dellandrea, Radek Faksa

Injured: Jani Hakanpaa (lower body), Roope Hintz (upper body)

Status report:

• Hintz will miss his second straight game; the center of the top line is day by day.
• Hakanpaa, a linebacker who missed the final 13 games of the regular season and has missed all 13 of the playoffs, left with the Stars but is not yet ready to return.
• Dallas coach, Pete DeBoer, said there will be no changes to the roster that will lose 5-3 in Game 5 on Wednesday.

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The proposed avalanche

Arthur Lehkonen – Nathan MacKinnon – Jonathan Drouin

Zach Parise – Casey Mittelstadt – Mikko Rantanen

Miles Wood – Ross Colton – Joel Kiviranta

Brandon Duhaime – Chris Wagner – Andrew Cogliano

Devon Toews – Cale Makar

Samuel Girard – Josh Manson

Jack Johnson – Sean Walker

Alexander Georgiev

Justus Annunen

Scratched: Jean-Luc Foudy, Arvid Holm, Caleb Jones, Nikolai Kovalenko, Sam Malinksy, Ivan Prosvetov

Injured: Yakov Trenin (upper body)

Status report

• Trenin, forward, is day by day.

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